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Birth Name: Franklin James Schaffner
Born: 30 May 1920 Died: 2 July 1989
Country of origin: 
United States
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Helen Jean Gilchrist
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The Idiot's Guide To Famous (Classic) Filmmakers
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Published 13 years, 3 months ago 
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A Movie for every Director (part 2)
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Published 13 years, 2 months ago
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Top Deceased Directors
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Published 17 years, 5 months ago
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Directors and composers who work together
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Published 11 years, 2 months ago
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Franklin J. Schaffner was an American film, television and stage director. Schaffer won the Academy Award for Best Director for Patton (1970) and is known for the films Planet of the Apes (1968), Nicholas and Alexandra (1971), Papillon (1973) and The Boys from Brazil (1978). He served as president of the Directors Guild of America between 1987 and 1989.
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1. Planet of the Apes (1968)
| Rating: | 1597 Watched |
2. Papillon (1973)
| Rating: | 710 Watched |
3. Patton (1970)
| Rating: | 567 Watched |
4. The Boys from Brazil (1978)
| Rating: | 188 Watched |
| Rating: | 42 Watched |
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1. Studio One (1948–1958) (1948)
| Rating: | 9 Watched |
2. Playhouse 90
| Rating: | 8 want to see |
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5. The Ford Television Theatre (1952)
| Rating: | 3 want to see |
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Oscars 1971 Winners (My Version) (22 movies items)"Best Director! Winner: Franklin J. Schaffner, Patton! Nominees: Bob Rafelson - Five Easy Pieces Arthur Hiller - Love Story Robert Altman - MASH Federico Fellini - Satyricon"